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Shippers eye alternate ports as disputes lead to Jawaharlal Nehru cargo chaos

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Major shippers in India are considering switching from the main import-export hub of Jawaharlal Nehru port to alternate gateways after weeks of strikes and go-slows created a huge cargo backlog.

Late last month, dockworkers at the DP World-managed Nhava Sheva International Container Terminal (NSICT) went on ...

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  • Narasimhan Sundapalayam

    November 16, 2013 at 6:55 am

    Thanks Mr Gavin

  • Ravi

    November 16, 2013 at 11:08 am

    Shippers sending cargo to South Eats Asia, Singapore,China etc should also look at Visakhapatnam as alternate Gateway where there are no such problems and sea distance is less

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